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>> if romney moves. it could happen. it would only happen in the romney direction. >> if he has a strong movement the next two weeks as he had two weeks ago -- >> correct. >> -- is he a winner? >> it's hard to imagine -- absolutely, yes. >> let's look at the president today. let's look at "the daily show." let's look at that. it wasn't the ""the daily show". the president tried to sell -- good job. i'm not sure he's done yet. let's watch. >> four years ago i said i'd end the war in iraq. we did. said i would pass health care reforms, make sure people don't go bankrupt when they get sick. we have. said we had to refocus on al qaeda. we have. made sure that we saved an auto industry that was on the brink of collapse. we've done that. so we've got a very strong story to tell whether it's on social issues like don't ask, don't tell or economic issues that matter for middle class families. >> does that lean forward enough or is that just the past? >> it feels like the past, but one of the odder things we're seeing in the poll
>> if romney moves. it could happen. it would only happen in the romney direction. >> if he has a strong movement the next two weeks as he had two weeks ago -- >> correct. >> -- is he a winner? >> it's hard to imagine -- absolutely, yes. >> let's look at the president today. let's look at "the daily show." let's look at that. it wasn't the ""the daily show". the president tried to sell -- good job. i'm not sure he's done yet. let's...
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it over for romney? >> no. >> why not? >> because each of these polls can be variable, particularly the iowa one where two-thirds of caucus-goers are saying they have the potential to change their mind. the support is not particularly deep. it suggests that people are still ready to have a switch of plan. he could still stumble in iowa and go into new hampshire weaker so clearly it's not over romney has the money and has the capacity and it could end in three states but it could also go much further than that. the more interesting polls in the last couple of days for mitt romney have been the ones showing the quinn pea yak poll showing he's losing to newt in the match against obama. that's a problem for him. part of his picture is he's the guy to be more electable. to the extent they don't want to go after newt really hard, what they want to keep doing, pushing i'm the guy that can get us in the white house. >> you had the surrogate call this morning, we don't know if gingrich -- >> it's not really hard, laying off on some
it over for romney? >> no. >> why not? >> because each of these polls can be variable, particularly the iowa one where two-thirds of caucus-goers are saying they have the potential to change their mind. the support is not particularly deep. it suggests that people are still ready to have a switch of plan. he could still stumble in iowa and go into new hampshire weaker so clearly it's not over romney has the money and has the capacity and it could end in three states but it...
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the same is true for romney. it will be true for the president. >> the trouble with romney, he doesn't have a clean slate on things like immigration. so unless he comes up with something constructive, he's only known as the nasty guy. >> you're correct. he was more specific during the primaries. he was for a self-deportation. making it so miserable for immigrants in this country that they would leave the country. but romney's problem is the republican party's problem with these issues. they can't tell you what they're really for because if you knew, nobody would vote for them. they use immigration as a wedge issue, but know if they were deport all illegal immigrants that various industries like agriculture would collapse. >> if we're going to go around looking for everybody who might have come here illegally and pick them up, take them out u out of the country and dump them over the border, this country would be ripped in half. romney's discipline when it comes to not providing specifics leads to interviews that
the same is true for romney. it will be true for the president. >> the trouble with romney, he doesn't have a clean slate on things like immigration. so unless he comes up with something constructive, he's only known as the nasty guy. >> you're correct. he was more specific during the primaries. he was for a self-deportation. making it so miserable for immigrants in this country that they would leave the country. but romney's problem is the republican party's problem with these...
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the other thing is if it works for mitt romney, if this rather cynical strategy works for mitt romney, it will also show that the depth of antagonism toward the president and toward his handling of the economy was deeper than the polls measured in the run up to the election. both personal and policy. >> early days of reporting for all of you when you were going to the city commission meetings at midnight. if someone said something on tape that wasn't true, you could just feel the community outrage. but i just don't sense that outrage across america when there's a half truth pulled out. what's happening to the country? >> one of the things that's happening is people have their even more dangerous thing in noigs what richard was saying about the cynicism of the strategy is the idea that we don't share an agreement on facts anymore. you're entitled to your own opinion, but not your own facts. now everybody has their own facts. >> great to have you with us tonight. >>> coming up, tomorrow is a huge day forc the country and e future of the american middle class. my commentary on ita it st
the other thing is if it works for mitt romney, if this rather cynical strategy works for mitt romney, it will also show that the depth of antagonism toward the president and toward his handling of the economy was deeper than the polls measured in the run up to the election. both personal and policy. >> early days of reporting for all of you when you were going to the city commission meetings at midnight. if someone said something on tape that wasn't true, you could just feel the...
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romney. >> i did. >> are you in contact with him all the time? >> yes. >> what do you talk about? >> in general. he has a stance on china, which is a country that is ripping our heart out. we do nothing to protect ourselves, that i really like. >> where were these made? >> i don't know where they were made. but they are great. it's ties, shirts, cuff links. sold at macy's and they are doing great. >> where are the ties made? >> the ties are made in where? china. the ties are made in china. >> that look on donald trump's face is worth a million gold plated towers. that's worth the price of whatever impulse you have towards your fellow human being donald trump. whatever price you pay in empathetic shame just for the pleasure of seeing his actual shame at having that issue resolved that way on national tv. to be satisfied with seeing this lie of his unravelled. because it is a kind of lie to make it seem like you're the guy who would be super tough on china in business terms and economic terms.
romney. >> i did. >> are you in contact with him all the time? >> yes. >> what do you talk about? >> in general. he has a stance on china, which is a country that is ripping our heart out. we do nothing to protect ourselves, that i really like. >> where were these made? >> i don't know where they were made. but they are great. it's ties, shirts, cuff links. sold at macy's and they are doing great. >> where are the ties made? >> the ties are...
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been romney's problem. so which brings me back to the nikki haley endorsement. it is, on one hand, payback. mitt romney one of the first presidentials to endorse her before she was the clear front-runner. he did it before it was cool to get behind nikki haley, before sarah palin did it and all of those things back during those primaries in 2010. but it now does raise expectations in that state that he did not do well in four years ago and nobody thinks he's going to do well in this time. >> well, i don't think we quite know how he's going to do in south carolina. >> that's true. >> does somebody get steam out of iowa, or do you have such a mixed result, a romney victory or a ron paul victory that doesn't catapult anybody who we would see as a serious contender for the nomination? you know, it certainly provides with him some important endorsement in south carolina, and it makes it more of a game there for him. and of course, their real prize, florida, the next state down the line. that's where the romney pe
been romney's problem. so which brings me back to the nikki haley endorsement. it is, on one hand, payback. mitt romney one of the first presidentials to endorse her before she was the clear front-runner. he did it before it was cool to get behind nikki haley, before sarah palin did it and all of those things back during those primaries in 2010. but it now does raise expectations in that state that he did not do well in four years ago and nobody thinks he's going to do well in this time....
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mitt romney tried to do this, but romney fled from all his positions on those issues in a way that we're not seeing christie beginning to do. by the end of the process, romney looks a little ridiculous to a lot of conservatives. so i think it's going to be extremely hard for christie to get past these sort of firewall of the republican base for exactly those reasons. he faces this choice that romney faced, which is, do you try to retreat from those positions and look like you're a flip-flopper or changeling, or do you try to own it and fight your way through the firewall? but it's a hard fight. >> ron, let's not forget that mitt romney was aided by the fact that there was a cannibalization going on to the right of him on the political spectrum within the primary process. he had michele bachmann and newt gingrich, et cetera fighting for that same piece of pie. that's really what chris christie needs. isn't it? >> yes and he's probably going to get it. he's probably going to have a challenge, i'm guessing a challenge also from his center kind of position. because there's opportunity there.
mitt romney tried to do this, but romney fled from all his positions on those issues in a way that we're not seeing christie beginning to do. by the end of the process, romney looks a little ridiculous to a lot of conservatives. so i think it's going to be extremely hard for christie to get past these sort of firewall of the republican base for exactly those reasons. he faces this choice that romney faced, which is, do you try to retreat from those positions and look like you're a flip-flopper...
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it's married women where romney is ahead by ten points. i don't understand how any women can be in favor of a candidate like this. >> the question should always be which women, because women have never operated as a bloc. >> it is rather shocking that when given a multiple choice test, they throw away the pencil. >> the greatest quote ant this is ted kennedy versus mitt romney in 1994 in the debate, when kennedy said i'm the pro choice candidate, mitt romney is the multiple choice candidate. >> he nailed it. that is a clip that should be on loop. thank you for joining me this evening. >> thanks for having me on. >>> coming up, the fight for control over the senate. who is likely to hold on and who has absolutely no chance at all. and where does that missouri race stand right now? >>> former president bill clinton is making nearly as many stops as president barack obama this weekend. his effect on the 2012 race and why he still matters. but first, the balance of power and the senate races. what changes and what stays the same after tuesday
it's married women where romney is ahead by ten points. i don't understand how any women can be in favor of a candidate like this. >> the question should always be which women, because women have never operated as a bloc. >> it is rather shocking that when given a multiple choice test, they throw away the pencil. >> the greatest quote ant this is ted kennedy versus mitt romney in 1994 in the debate, when kennedy said i'm the pro choice candidate, mitt romney is the multiple...
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>> romney's campaign is trying to stay as upbeat as they can, and also trying to portray mitt romney as a conservative businessman. that's the latest catch line. they have the luxury of a very well-funded super pac that has been going ferociously negative. so republican any appears to most voters to be taken the high grounds, and then he has his super pac which he's technically not supposed to coordinate with, doing his dirty work. >> remember those pop-up videos from vh-1? check out there from rick santorum. ♪ >>> well, the santorum campaign has spent only $18,000 on tv in iowa. you think they're getting some bang for their buck with that ad? at least it's different. >> it is different. that's the challenge here for a lot of these groups in campaigns is cutting through all of the clutter. you can't turn out a television in iowa these days without seeing political advertisements. a lot of people are telling me they're just muting their television. so that's a very gentle one. it has some interesting coded messages, if you will, with the ad referencing the fact that santorum has hom
>> romney's campaign is trying to stay as upbeat as they can, and also trying to portray mitt romney as a conservative businessman. that's the latest catch line. they have the luxury of a very well-funded super pac that has been going ferociously negative. so republican any appears to most voters to be taken the high grounds, and then he has his super pac which he's technically not supposed to coordinate with, doing his dirty work. >> remember those pop-up videos from vh-1? check...
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," newt gingrich had some debate advice for romney. gingrich says that when he faces president obama, mr. romney should "not be hostile but be assertive, clear, and direct and not back off." >>> campaigning with mitt romney in ohio yesterday was mike row, the host of "dirty jobs." the two agreed that creating jobs is the most important thing that america needs. >>> the "orlando sentinel" reports that jimmy buffet, the mayor of margaritaville, will be doing a performance next month to help president obama. tickets for the private invitation only fund-raiser cost between $500 and $5,000. >>> steve harvey will tape an episode today at nbc in chicago with first lady michelle obama for his new day time talk show. he says he is honored. the interview will air next wednesday. >>> and bill clinton told cnn he can't be president in the u.s. again but he does have other options. clinton says because of his irish heritage, he would be eligible to run for president in ireland. since his home state of arkansas was part of the french empire before t
," newt gingrich had some debate advice for romney. gingrich says that when he faces president obama, mr. romney should "not be hostile but be assertive, clear, and direct and not back off." >>> campaigning with mitt romney in ohio yesterday was mike row, the host of "dirty jobs." the two agreed that creating jobs is the most important thing that america needs. >>> the "orlando sentinel" reports that jimmy buffet, the mayor of margaritaville,...
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rick santorum came within eight votes of beating mitt romney. jon huntsman came within eight votes of having eight votes. france apparently passed a new law that makes it harder to become a french citizen. most people just get lazy and give up, at which point they're named a french citizen. you see this? a new study found most preschoolers are overweight and don't get enough physical activity. i asked my 3-year-old nephew if he wanted to play tag? he was like, what, pictures on facebook? a man in maryland says the flashlight on his iphone helped save his life when he got lost during a hike. the angry birds hike on my iphone saved me from three awkward conversations on the elevato elevator. >> see, there you go. angry birds. tonight, jimmy welcomes rachel maddow, and musical guest sharon vanedden. angry birds. don't forget it. it's time for your "first look" at entertainment news. relationship news, contract signings, they all seem to dominate the headlines this morning. actress zooey deschanel and ben gibbard are getting divorced a little over a
rick santorum came within eight votes of beating mitt romney. jon huntsman came within eight votes of having eight votes. france apparently passed a new law that makes it harder to become a french citizen. most people just get lazy and give up, at which point they're named a french citizen. you see this? a new study found most preschoolers are overweight and don't get enough physical activity. i asked my 3-year-old nephew if he wanted to play tag? he was like, what, pictures on facebook? a man...
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i chose romney at the very end. >> what do you like about romney? >> i like the lektability. >> governor romney can raise $3 billion. i think he can match obama dollar for dollar. i believe he can definitely defeat mr. obama. >> what is it about mitt romney that attracted you? >> i think like his family values. i just feel like maybe he could be the one to beat obama. he might be the best at get along in washington. >> and he's the guy who can win? that seems to be the overarching argument tonight, right? >> right. >> if santorum come out and be the nominee, do you think he can beat president obama? >> i think. so. >> and santorum won in precinct two. >> i could live with rick santorum. >> do you believe he can defeat president obama? >> i hope he can. yes. yeah, i do. he is one of america's choices and his ideals and his beliefs. >> and is rick santorum a candidate you're happy with, somebody you can live with to take on president obama? >> yes. i can. i can. >> what is about it him that you like? >> i think he's got christian conservative values.
i chose romney at the very end. >> what do you like about romney? >> i like the lektability. >> governor romney can raise $3 billion. i think he can match obama dollar for dollar. i believe he can definitely defeat mr. obama. >> what is it about mitt romney that attracted you? >> i think like his family values. i just feel like maybe he could be the one to beat obama. he might be the best at get along in washington. >> and he's the guy who can win? that seems...
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don't let romney backers mislead you. chuck todd asked the candidate about the attack in iowa today. >> i wouldn't call him the second most dangerous man in america. i'm happy to publicly urge them to not repeat that line. if they have a factually accurate mailing that says he's for this and for this and for this, i think the question is whether or not he's for it. i think being factually accurate and explaining someone's position is legitimate. it's when you're factually wrong or when you're factually distorting things, or you're taking something and sterning it into something that it isn't, it's wrong. >> you can find more of that interview on "nightly news" tonight at 6:30 p.m. eastern. that was a bit of a backhanded reputation for him. romney remains all smiles, soaking up the spotlight. big crowds and saving his attacks for president obama. front-runners tactics if there ever were one. let's get to our guests this afternoon. joy ann read, managing editor of thegrio.com and steve cornacki. we're hearing newt gingrich
don't let romney backers mislead you. chuck todd asked the candidate about the attack in iowa today. >> i wouldn't call him the second most dangerous man in america. i'm happy to publicly urge them to not repeat that line. if they have a factually accurate mailing that says he's for this and for this and for this, i think the question is whether or not he's for it. i think being factually accurate and explaining someone's position is legitimate. it's when you're factually wrong or when...
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anyone but romney. they have to hope that santorum or ron paul or somebody keeps romney out of the top of the results in iowa. >> anybody but romney and even really paul. i think their thinking right now is that, let's say ron paul wins the thing and edges out mitt romney, and then there's a big gap between romney, paul and everybody else. that still works out to romney's benefit. most people assume the republican party will go to war to stop him from getting the nomination, more than they're willing to go to the war to stop mitt romney. what the obama people really need right now is you need a clear sort of conservative alternative to emerge.ç whether it's santorum or perry or bachmann. you need one of them, even gingrich to catch fire in the last few days, move up and maybe win this thing. then you'll have an extended process, i think. >> steve, thank you very much for joining me tonight. >> sure. >> coming up, chuck todd will join me from iowa where he's been spending time on the gingrich bus. he's
anyone but romney. they have to hope that santorum or ron paul or somebody keeps romney out of the top of the results in iowa. >> anybody but romney and even really paul. i think their thinking right now is that, let's say ron paul wins the thing and edges out mitt romney, and then there's a big gap between romney, paul and everybody else. that still works out to romney's benefit. most people assume the republican party will go to war to stop him from getting the nomination, more than...
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he beat romney bois romney's family spends his summers. hurricaoyment rate, or even the auto bailo what proved hard ea ago the white port it dropped fro 74% 72% in 20ident y have w just 39% of white voter carried nearly eight in ten nonwhite voterslung 93% of tinoe of the electorate than they did four years that's right. a higher percentage of the electorate. romney also fell short on the issue which was supposed to be which rs p!7icked as their top ncern, the economy. arly as m the president would behe bestá to 49%/48% there. and they pd president on the econoc valuesch with people like you. he won that question by ten popresident declare the end campaignú with a speech he couldave d her last night as the time to call for unity. i believe we can seize this fure together because we a re not as divided as we're not as$j scycahe punds and we remain more than a collection of red states and blue states. we are and forever will be the united. >> as supporters watched the4 president offering to meet with him in theing days and even >> i ju
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florida, 46 for obama, 48 romney. virginia, obama 48, 48 romney. colorado 47.6, 47.8 there. i mean, interesting mix of numbers. quickly, i have to ask you, when you wake up in the morning and try to assess where the race is, is that the horse race you're following right now? >> i don't obsess over every single poll. i look at nate silver and other websites to see what the averages of the big polls are. some i count more in my mind than others. but, you know, the bottom line fact is that when you climb to 270 electoral votes and discussed it with the previous guest obama has many more past that than romney does still right now. >> michael, thank you very much. we showed before you came on the latest nate silver average of numbers and he does have obama up right now. thank you so much. i greatly appreciate it. always a pleasure. >>> developing now, governor romney campaigning in nevada, day two of the governor on the ground in that state. we'll be right back. estor. i invest in what i know. i turned 65 last week. i'm getting married. planning a life. there are risks, sure. but
florida, 46 for obama, 48 romney. virginia, obama 48, 48 romney. colorado 47.6, 47.8 there. i mean, interesting mix of numbers. quickly, i have to ask you, when you wake up in the morning and try to assess where the race is, is that the horse race you're following right now? >> i don't obsess over every single poll. i look at nate silver and other websites to see what the averages of the big polls are. some i count more in my mind than others. but, you know, the bottom line fact is that...
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mitt romney will fight for every american job. >>> i'm mitt romney and i approved this message. >> mitt romney did actually say he'd let detroit go bankrupt and he opposed the bailout and said if we did it it you could kiss the automotive industry good-bye and that didn't really work out. when they endorsed him, they said in spite of him screwing up so badly. the point where they say barack obama sold gm to italians who are going to build jooirps in china. this appears to be a spin on this ad from ohio last week. >> i saw a store today, one of the great manufacturers in this state, jeep. now owned by the italians, thinking of moving all production to china. i will fight for every good job in america and i'm going to fight to make sure trade is fair and if it's fair america will win. >> that line about jeep moving american jobs to china? moving all production to china? that is not true. chrysler is not moving its production to china. that is not at all true. that is not true. that is a lie. chrysler itself had to come out publicly and say, what mitt romney just said, that is not true. an
mitt romney will fight for every american job. >>> i'm mitt romney and i approved this message. >> mitt romney did actually say he'd let detroit go bankrupt and he opposed the bailout and said if we did it it you could kiss the automotive industry good-bye and that didn't really work out. when they endorsed him, they said in spite of him screwing up so badly. the point where they say barack obama sold gm to italians who are going to build jooirps in china. this appears to be a...
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this isn't about an attack on the mitt romney business record. it's about how he somehow created jobs. there is a difference between being an investor and actually creating jobs and businesses that actually accelerate job growth. that's where mitt romney is finding a disconnect between his rhetoric and what happened between the record that puts forward. >> now, let me ask you ana marie. the vice president in washington today was mocking romney's campaign outsourcing and offshoring argument. let me show you what he said. >> if you're looking for work, that's a pretty cruel joke. i can picture one guy in my old neighborhood standing next to another guy in the unemployment line and say john, did you get offshored or outsourced? which happened to you? >> ana marie, how do you respond to this kind of attack by the vice president? >> it's very clever. and of course for the people standing in line for a job, it really doesn't matter if you were offshoring or outsources. and it doesn't matter whether he was a successful businessman. i think everyone can
this isn't about an attack on the mitt romney business record. it's about how he somehow created jobs. there is a difference between being an investor and actually creating jobs and businesses that actually accelerate job growth. that's where mitt romney is finding a disconnect between his rhetoric and what happened between the record that puts forward. >> now, let me ask you ana marie. the vice president in washington today was mocking romney's campaign outsourcing and offshoring...
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and you'll see that i think play out a lot with perry and romney. you have seen it already, when he talks about private sector experience, and he says, romney has had this private sector experience at bain capital, but i've had it on the family farm. so perry will try to make it seem like that romney is like the john kerry of the republican party and out of touch elitist. so this is a real rift. and one of the things with the last election you saw a real rift, almost a 50/50 split between the folks in terms of who they voted for, a split between lower educated or republicans more church-goers, high school graduates, and a split between college graduates. i think we'll see this play out, and that obviously palin is playing into here with her fight with rove. >> and, sam, we just have a little bit of time left here. but it seems to me that the polls are not really running with sarah palin at this point. most people seem to be kind of over her. >> yeah. and i think that's part of the problem, is that she doesn't generate the type of hype she once did.
and you'll see that i think play out a lot with perry and romney. you have seen it already, when he talks about private sector experience, and he says, romney has had this private sector experience at bain capital, but i've had it on the family farm. so perry will try to make it seem like that romney is like the john kerry of the republican party and out of touch elitist. so this is a real rift. and one of the things with the last election you saw a real rift, almost a 50/50 split between the...
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romney disagrees with mr. mourdock's rape comments, but the romney campaign does not want this ad to be taken down and they do not rescind their endorsement, which means that it is not just richard mourdock anymore who has to worry about people being able to vote right now with those words about god and your rape ringing in your ears. the democratic party is making sure that that is not just a richard mourdock problem, the democratic party is doing their best to make it a mitt romney problem and a broadly a republican party problem. >> this fall, i'm supporting richard mourdock for senate. >> even when life begins in that horrible situation of rape, that it is something that god intended to happen. >> this is a man who i want to see in washington, to make sure that we cannot just talk about changing things, but actually have the votes to get things changed. >> even when life begins in that horrible situation of rape, that it is something that god intended to happen. >> we've got to get this guy elected in the
romney disagrees with mr. mourdock's rape comments, but the romney campaign does not want this ad to be taken down and they do not rescind their endorsement, which means that it is not just richard mourdock anymore who has to worry about people being able to vote right now with those words about god and your rape ringing in your ears. the democratic party is making sure that that is not just a richard mourdock problem, the democratic party is doing their best to make it a mitt romney problem...
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will mitt romney play in iowa? not that they want to show it he's playing if you look at the money and ads and they feel like they can win the state. >> it's sort of hard to make the argument they're not playing there anymore spending the tv money and the time and big-time surrogate, chris christie there and john thune will be there. i'll be shocked if we don't see tim pawlenty and the super pac, almost $3.1 million on the airwaves that goes a long way to run ads mostly negative ads against newt gingrich. >> i think we can say it. mitt romney is playing in the state of iowa. tell us about that speech you're going to be watching this evening in iowa. what's the message for mitt romney? >> if you were listening to the ad that was shot at the speech romney gave last tuesday in new hampshire before kicking off his bus tour. we're expecting a redo of that speech from new hampshire again tonight. this is basically romney's closing arguments that they've crafted this speech in a way to lay him out as a conservative busine
will mitt romney play in iowa? not that they want to show it he's playing if you look at the money and ads and they feel like they can win the state. >> it's sort of hard to make the argument they're not playing there anymore spending the tv money and the time and big-time surrogate, chris christie there and john thune will be there. i'll be shocked if we don't see tim pawlenty and the super pac, almost $3.1 million on the airwaves that goes a long way to run ads mostly negative ads...
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it's not the platform of mitt romney. >> oh, it's not the platform of mitt romney. tah-dah. you know, if this is your policy position, you either have to explain and defend that policy position or it can't be your policy position. you can't both have that as your position and never have to be held accountable for it. it is the position of your vice presidential nominee and his voting record and it's his policy record and it's about to be the official party platform you're running on and your people were there shaping that platform when it wound up in there. that's not you? what's you then? bob herbert joins us next. ♪ why not use all your vacation days this year? get points you can easily redeem for your vacations, with chase sapphire preferred. introducing share everything. unlimited talk. unlimited text. tap into a single pool of shareable data and add up to 10 different devices, including smartphones and tablets. the first plan of its kind. share everything. only from verizon. now add a tablet for only $10 monthly access. you walk into a conventional mattress store, it'
it's not the platform of mitt romney. >> oh, it's not the platform of mitt romney. tah-dah. you know, if this is your policy position, you either have to explain and defend that policy position or it can't be your policy position. you can't both have that as your position and never have to be held accountable for it. it is the position of your vice presidential nominee and his voting record and it's his policy record and it's about to be the official party platform you're running on and...
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. >> as for governor romney, around noon eastern time today, the romney campaign announced it is canceled all planned events tomorrow in wisconsin and florida out of what it calls, quote, sensitivity for the millions of americans in the storm's path. the governor did campaign in ohio this morning and will hold a rally in iowa later today. >> we have faced these kind of challenges before, and as we have, it's interesting to see how americans come together. this looks like another time when we need to come together, all across the country, even here in ohio and make sure that we give of our support to the people who need it. >> an emergency declarations have been signed in eight states along the east coast. new york city meantime now bracing for the worst of the storm. nbc meteorologist bill karins is tracking it all for us. he joins me live from lower manhattan. bill, right now two major tunnels close later today. the holland tunnel that connects new york and new jersey, mandatory evacuations in order for lower manhattan people outside of the new york area. that is where the world trade ce
. >> as for governor romney, around noon eastern time today, the romney campaign announced it is canceled all planned events tomorrow in wisconsin and florida out of what it calls, quote, sensitivity for the millions of americans in the storm's path. the governor did campaign in ohio this morning and will hold a rally in iowa later today. >> we have faced these kind of challenges before, and as we have, it's interesting to see how americans come together. this looks like another...
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romney versus perry. sit back. you were a candidate and how do you think they wake up while they are watching us play the highlights? how are they feeling? >> the biggest winner out of last night was barack obama. they started to tear each other apart and i don't think anybody necessarily won last night. there were no clear winners. there were good moments and bad moments for every one of the candidates and for the american public trying to decide who they want to see in the white house, it didn't give them a clear picture. if i were one of the candidates from last night, i would be very unhappy with the moderation of that debate. he let it get out of hand. it was even rude to him not answering questions. if you have a debate with an exchange of ideas, the shouting over one another, you can't hear and you don't understand what people are trying to say and that turns the public off. i would be frustrated by the debate. >> we will talk more about the polls, but you see the polls and the splits in the republican elect
romney versus perry. sit back. you were a candidate and how do you think they wake up while they are watching us play the highlights? how are they feeling? >> the biggest winner out of last night was barack obama. they started to tear each other apart and i don't think anybody necessarily won last night. there were no clear winners. there were good moments and bad moments for every one of the candidates and for the american public trying to decide who they want to see in the white house,...
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the moderate mitt romney i say yeah that's the guy i've known for 30 years. >> i think mitt romney's happy you weren't speaking up for him more during the primaries calling him a moderate. we have to cut it short but i hope we can have you back. >> love to. >> thanks. >>> next up, the sound track of the city live from democracy plaza. . ♪ >>> 20 years ago i arrived in new york city, got off the train like stevie wonder saying new york just like i pictured it. i had no job and no friends in the city, but i thought i had to be in new york because it was the biggest toughest greatest city in the world. i had frank sinatra ringing in my ears. i wanted to wake up in a city that doesn't sleep because if i could make it there, i would make it everywhere. times square was central. getting mugged was a constant possibility. sometimes i wondered if i missed out on the great city my father had grown up in. there were clubs open at every hour of the day. always some interesting new person to meet. you knew any dream you had could come true in new york. i read joan's good-bye to all that as i f
the moderate mitt romney i say yeah that's the guy i've known for 30 years. >> i think mitt romney's happy you weren't speaking up for him more during the primaries calling him a moderate. we have to cut it short but i hope we can have you back. >> love to. >> thanks. >>> next up, the sound track of the city live from democracy plaza. . ♪ >>> 20 years ago i arrived in new york city, got off the train like stevie wonder saying new york just like i pictured...
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she got a little snarky when she attacked mitt romney. >> now sure, sure, mitt romney loves our lakes and our trees. he loves our cars so much that they even have their own elevator. in romney's world the cars get the elevator and the workers get the shaft. >> and eva longoria shared a personal story. >> i needed tax brakes when i worked at wendy's but working on movie sets i do not. >> joe ken apology will be running for congress. my must read is for anyone who has dreamed of dramatically quitting their job. a court has ruled that a bank of america executive is not entitled to a bonus package after dropping his pants and mooning the board members. weigh in on our facebook page. it's up there at facebook/jansingco. backup plan, in case i get hit by a meteor. wow, your hair looks great. didn't realize they did photoshop here. hey, good call on those mugs. can't let 'em see what you're drinking. you know, i'm glad we're both running a nice, clean race. no need to get nasty. here's your "honk if you had an affair with taylor" yard sign. looks good. [ male announcer ] fedex office. now sa
she got a little snarky when she attacked mitt romney. >> now sure, sure, mitt romney loves our lakes and our trees. he loves our cars so much that they even have their own elevator. in romney's world the cars get the elevator and the workers get the shaft. >> and eva longoria shared a personal story. >> i needed tax brakes when i worked at wendy's but working on movie sets i do not. >> joe ken apology will be running for congress. my must read is for anyone who has...
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and this is great for mitt romney. because michele bachmann, you should definitely treat her seriously, but we don't see her as the likely nominee. but every vote she peels away comes from -- more likely to come from gingrich than from romney. the better she does, the worse gingrich does, and that's all good for romney. >> you know what's interesting here, in an informal survey of colleagues, this is splitting along gender lines. and some of my colleagues today, who are women, thought it was sexist. and some of the men thought, maybe she just gets under gingrich's skin. >> well, gingrich can be condescending to men and women. >> equal opportunity. >> yes, equal opportunity condescension. but when there's only one woman on stage and you're condescending to her, i think it comes across as sexist. >> john heilemann, this is one of those cases, i think your partner in crime tweeted this last night, mark halperin, maybe it was you that tweeted it, you guys have become one entity, like newt romney, right? but the way rick pe
and this is great for mitt romney. because michele bachmann, you should definitely treat her seriously, but we don't see her as the likely nominee. but every vote she peels away comes from -- more likely to come from gingrich than from romney. the better she does, the worse gingrich does, and that's all good for romney. >> you know what's interesting here, in an informal survey of colleagues, this is splitting along gender lines. and some of my colleagues today, who are women, thought it...
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>> mitt romney. there's no question he made a fortune from businesses he helped destroy. >> bankrupt, bankrupt. >> romney pocketed huge fees shortly before companies collapse. >> bankrupt, bankrupt. >> even when the businesses failed, romney came out ahead. are those the values we want in an american president? >> bankrupt, bankrupt. >> well, steve, you have really done the country a service here working for president obama. i want to ask you a little secret. maybe you can't tell me. what gave you the -- you remember after world war ii, you don't remember but you know from history how all that you had to do was reopen the trading zones in europe. that's what the marshall plan was about. get those countries that had gone through world war ii, get them trading again. re-create what's already there. the strong financial structure. and economic trading structure of europe. get it back on its feet. how did you know there were still fundamentals there in the american auto industry that could compete? >> we
>> mitt romney. there's no question he made a fortune from businesses he helped destroy. >> bankrupt, bankrupt. >> romney pocketed huge fees shortly before companies collapse. >> bankrupt, bankrupt. >> even when the businesses failed, romney came out ahead. are those the values we want in an american president? >> bankrupt, bankrupt. >> well, steve, you have really done the country a service here working for president obama. i want to ask you a little...
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that is matt romney, one of mr. romney's sons. his wife and some friends there. the only people in kansas are rick santorum and ron paul. newt gingrich and mitt romney have pretty much left kansas alone. now, are the northern marianas islands going to decide who is the republican party nominee? well, you know, could do. in a race this weird it's at least worth watching. nobody knows what will make the difference. there is something weirder that is worth watching that starts tomorrow. it's not getting as much attention because it pertains to the one of these kids is not the only sidebar story of the republican 2012 presidential field which is the ron paul campaign. ron paul who has won zero states including zero caucus states, mr. paul's campaign had earlier talked about having a caucus state strategy, that is where they were going to win but when they started losing the caucus states, too, they have since started talking about having a delegate strategy. the ron paul campaign's delegate strategy is that even in states they don't win the popular vote or even in st
that is matt romney, one of mr. romney's sons. his wife and some friends there. the only people in kansas are rick santorum and ron paul. newt gingrich and mitt romney have pretty much left kansas alone. now, are the northern marianas islands going to decide who is the republican party nominee? well, you know, could do. in a race this weird it's at least worth watching. nobody knows what will make the difference. there is something weirder that is worth watching that starts tomorrow. it's not...
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when we return, let me finish with what i really think about mitt romney. you're watching "hardball" only on msnbc. it can get really complicated. not nearly as complicated as shipping it, though. i mean shipping is a hassle. not with priority mail flat rate boxes from the postal service. if it fits it ships anywhere in the country for a low flat rate. that is easy. best news i've heard all day! i'm soooo amped! i mean not amped. excited. well, sort of amped. really kind of in between. have you ever thought about decaf? do you think that would help? yeah. priority mail flat rate shipping starts at just $4.95, only from the postal service. a simpler way to ship. you've been stuck in the garage, while my sneezing and my itchy eyes took refuge from the dust in here and the pollen outside. but with 24-hour zyrtec®, i get prescription strength relief from my worst allergy symptoms. it's the brand allergists recommend most. ♪ lily and i are back on the road again. where we belong. with zyrtec®, i can love the air®. living with the pain of moderate to severe
when we return, let me finish with what i really think about mitt romney. you're watching "hardball" only on msnbc. it can get really complicated. not nearly as complicated as shipping it, though. i mean shipping is a hassle. not with priority mail flat rate boxes from the postal service. if it fits it ships anywhere in the country for a low flat rate. that is easy. best news i've heard all day! i'm soooo amped! i mean not amped. excited. well, sort of amped. really kind of in...
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mitt romney has been talking about. he talks about five plans that he and paul ryan will put into place to get this country turned around. energy is the number one item on that list. >> ron, as we heard kristen welker talking about how important it is and romney was hammering hard on his opposition to he can tend the wind credit. the debate going toe to tow on the trail? >> reporter: certainly i believe so out here in the west. there's about 5,000 or so people employed in the wind industry and apparently one of the leading manufacturers of wind energy in colorado is says if the tax credit is not extended, they may have to lay off most of their workers. that message will not go over well here in colorado state. they are trying to get the keystone pipeline plan approved. president obama has stalled on that, the first 1300 miles. the oklahoma to texas portion is under way. the army corps of engineers just approved that portion of the plan. we'll have to see if there are jobs that have been promoted if that pipeline project
mitt romney has been talking about. he talks about five plans that he and paul ryan will put into place to get this country turned around. energy is the number one item on that list. >> ron, as we heard kristen welker talking about how important it is and romney was hammering hard on his opposition to he can tend the wind credit. the debate going toe to tow on the trail? >> reporter: certainly i believe so out here in the west. there's about 5,000 or so people employed in the wind...
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it's not the platform of mitt romney. >> oh, it's not the platform of mitt romney. tah-dah. you know, if this is your policy position, you either have to explain and defend that policy position or it can't be your policy position. you can't both have that as your position and never have to be held accountable for it. it is the position of your vice presidential nominee and his voting record and it's his policy record and it's about to be the official party platform you're running on and your people were there shaping that platform when it wound up in there. that's not you? what's you then? bob herbert joins us next. [ thunder crashes ] [ male announcer ] if you think all batteries are the same... consider this: when the unexpected happens, there's one brand of battery more emergency workers trust in their maglites: duracell. one reason: duralock power preserve. it locks in power for up to 10 years in storage. guaranteed. so, whether it's 10 years' of life's sunny days... or... the occasional stormy one... trust goes a long way. duracell with duralock. trusted everywhere. >>>
it's not the platform of mitt romney. >> oh, it's not the platform of mitt romney. tah-dah. you know, if this is your policy position, you either have to explain and defend that policy position or it can't be your policy position. you can't both have that as your position and never have to be held accountable for it. it is the position of your vice presidential nominee and his voting record and it's his policy record and it's about to be the official party platform you're running on and...
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it's not the platform of mitt romney. >> oh, it's not the platform of mitt romney. tah-dah. you know, if this is your policy position, you either have to explain and defend that policy position or it can't be your policy position. you can't both have that as your position and never have to be held accountable for it. it is the position of your vice presidential nominee and his voting record and it's his policy record and it's about to be the official party platform you're running on and your people were there shaping that platform when it wound up in there. that's not you? what's you then? bob herbert joins us next. presidential nominee and his you expect something $40in return. billionaire oil tycoons charles and david koch and their special- interest friends are spending $400 million to buy this year's elections and advance their agenda. what's their payback? politicians who will pass laws that benefit special interests, but hurt the middle class; more tax cuts for the rich, eliminate the minimum wage, big cuts to our schools, but big subsidies for oil companies, learn wha
it's not the platform of mitt romney. >> oh, it's not the platform of mitt romney. tah-dah. you know, if this is your policy position, you either have to explain and defend that policy position or it can't be your policy position. you can't both have that as your position and never have to be held accountable for it. it is the position of your vice presidential nominee and his voting record and it's his policy record and it's about to be the official party platform you're running on and...
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mitt romney can hardly say that. he could say that while the economy is getting better, it's getting better slowly than any of us will like but job growth could have been faster does not have the ring that obama hasn't been creating jobbed. mitt romney has been very red scent about what he would have done. mitt romney has a bit of a message problem. just, uh, checking out my ad. nice. but, y'know, with every door direct mail from the postal service, you'll find the customers that matter most: the ones in your neighborhood. print it yourself or find a local partner. and postage is under 15 cents. i wish i would have known that cause i really don't think i chose the best location. it's not so bad... i mean you got a deal... right? [ bird cries ] go online to reach every home, every address, every time with every door direct mail. is the pain reliever orthopedic doctors recommend most for arthritis pain, think again. and take aleve. it's the one doctors recommend most for arthritis pain. two pills can last all day. ♪
mitt romney can hardly say that. he could say that while the economy is getting better, it's getting better slowly than any of us will like but job growth could have been faster does not have the ring that obama hasn't been creating jobbed. mitt romney has been very red scent about what he would have done. mitt romney has a bit of a message problem. just, uh, checking out my ad. nice. but, y'know, with every door direct mail from the postal service, you'll find the customers that matter most:...
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we have mitt romney in iowa this afternoon. joe biden will be here later in the week, if he doesn't change his plans. so the campaign is still going on. i do think this will town down the sharpness. rhetoric and francly it the wouldn't be a bad idea to have people take a breath and focus on something that is really happening out in the world for a change. i think people are getting a little bit too wrapped up in the intensity of the came pain at in the point. this situation on the east coast is an opportunity to put things in perspective. >> aamen to that. kathy, thanks for joining us. >>> up next, the president canceled his stops today to focus on the storm, but romney still campaigned. the buckeye state is our state of the day in "the spin cycle." keep it right here on "the cycle." >>> time for the your business entrepreneur of the week. carney works boston area renaissance fairs. he mirrors potential customer temperaments. for more watch "your business" sunday mornings at 7:30 on msnbc. ♪ [ male announcer ] it's time for m
we have mitt romney in iowa this afternoon. joe biden will be here later in the week, if he doesn't change his plans. so the campaign is still going on. i do think this will town down the sharpness. rhetoric and francly it the wouldn't be a bad idea to have people take a breath and focus on something that is really happening out in the world for a change. i think people are getting a little bit too wrapped up in the intensity of the came pain at in the point. this situation on the east coast is...
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that is matt romney, one plaintiff romn of mr. romney's sons. the only people in kansas are rick santorum and ron paul. newt gingrich and mitt romney have left kansas alone. now, are the northern mariana islands going to decide who is the republican party nominee? well, you know, could do. in a race this weird it's at least worth watching. nobody knows what will make the difference. there is something weird thaer starts tomorrow pertains to the side bar story of the republican 2012 presidential field which is the ron paul campaign. ron paul who has won zero states including zero caucus states, mr. paul's campaign had earlier talked about having a caucus straight strategy, they have talked about having just a delegate strategy. the ron paul campaign's delegate strategy is that even in states they don't win the popular vote or even in states they don't do well in the popular vote they think they can still maybe ultimately win the state for ron paul anyway and do that by packing the delegate process at the state level. you might remember ron paul's
that is matt romney, one plaintiff romn of mr. romney's sons. the only people in kansas are rick santorum and ron paul. newt gingrich and mitt romney have left kansas alone. now, are the northern mariana islands going to decide who is the republican party nominee? well, you know, could do. in a race this weird it's at least worth watching. nobody knows what will make the difference. there is something weird thaer starts tomorrow pertains to the side bar story of the republican 2012 presidential...
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was it mitt romney or not? who was head of bain when -- >> they took $20 million and left the company unable to do business and these poor people -- >> if private equity is so bad, why did the president take millions from private equity firms in 2008? why did he just have a fund-raiser the day this ad went on the air, had a fund-raiser. >> because he needs television time. >> he's willing to take money from these vampires? yes. take money from venture capitalists and -- >> he's saying there's something wrong with a guy that -- >> no, no, that's not what his ad says. that's what the president said when he politicized his nato summit. that's not what his ad says. >> i agree with you. the first ad was pretty good saying obama will do keystone. i think the president should do keystone. this ad looks like it's airing in iowa, north carolina and virginia, the states we're talking about, swing states. let's watch. >> day 1, president romney announces deficit reductions ending the obama era of big government, helping s
was it mitt romney or not? who was head of bain when -- >> they took $20 million and left the company unable to do business and these poor people -- >> if private equity is so bad, why did the president take millions from private equity firms in 2008? why did he just have a fund-raiser the day this ad went on the air, had a fund-raiser. >> because he needs television time. >> he's willing to take money from these vampires? yes. take money from venture capitalists and --...
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>> apparently sesame street was only the first stop for mitt romney. now he's stop for romney. it's followed by a kids vote that's correctly predicted the winner of five of the six elections. i think they got gore right in 2000. president obama has agreed to participate taking questions on everything from immigration to bullying to marriage equality, and that's no child's play. and finally, the main event. a rather unique political attack has backfired in a heated maine state senate race. the republican party mailed out flyers on behalf of the incumbent, tom martin accusing his opponent democrat colleen lac howicz of being a gamer. it included a picture of the candidate side by side with an image of her world of war craft character named santiaga and he is an orc assassin rogue. it even quotes her in-game persona making the argument she's so immature to be a legislat legislator. the story has gone viral and donations have started pouring in to the tune of more than $6,000. this for a state senate race in maine. even republican facebook pages have popped up sympathetic to her ho
>> apparently sesame street was only the first stop for mitt romney. now he's stop for romney. it's followed by a kids vote that's correctly predicted the winner of five of the six elections. i think they got gore right in 2000. president obama has agreed to participate taking questions on everything from immigration to bullying to marriage equality, and that's no child's play. and finally, the main event. a rather unique political attack has backfired in a heated maine state senate race....
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to me, it's romney versus perry or romney versus romney? >> i think it's romney versus romney. he has had the benefit of being the luckiest man in politics this time around. >> i find that was an interesting way you wrote that blog. >> he's had -- >> very lucky. >> or just good enough. he's had a series of frankly not very competent, not very impressive opponents who have fallen by the way side one by one. first tim pawlenty disappears and then michelle bachmann. you have to admire they're very focused. they're very determined. yesterday they spent the day on the phones calling in all that cash that chris christie was leaving on the table. they had their eye on the ball. he's getting a big speech on friday on foreign policy. they think they send the candidate out. he's impressive and polished and they're going to roll through the early primary. >> ultimately, the thing he hasn't answered yet is how is he going to handle it when there are millions of dollars hit him on the issue of health care? he's able to duck it. watch what he did yesterday in the town hall. >> you were a rep
to me, it's romney versus perry or romney versus romney? >> i think it's romney versus romney. he has had the benefit of being the luckiest man in politics this time around. >> i find that was an interesting way you wrote that blog. >> he's had -- >> very lucky. >> or just good enough. he's had a series of frankly not very competent, not very impressive opponents who have fallen by the way side one by one. first tim pawlenty disappears and then michelle bachmann....
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story, who is mitt romney? a good, decent man that built something from nothing, that gave away his father's inheritan inheritance, saved the olympics, good governor. that store very a story of success that we, in the republican party, are gonna celebrate. we are gonna celebrate the american dream and success. we are not going gonna be on defense on success and i think that that is something that you are going to see at the convention. the mitt romney story and the american dream. >> okay. i want to ask but a comment you made on "meet the press" on sunday when we were talking about this issue of medicare and this fight over whose cutting medicare around you said the person that has blood on his hands on medicare is president obama. i ask you about that because in paul ryan's budget, those cuts would stay. is that fair? what part of build a on the president's hands do you mean here? >> well what i'm talking about is the fact that the president, the president in his budget, which by the way, not in his budget, in
story, who is mitt romney? a good, decent man that built something from nothing, that gave away his father's inheritan inheritance, saved the olympics, good governor. that store very a story of success that we, in the republican party, are gonna celebrate. we are gonna celebrate the american dream and success. we are not going gonna be on defense on success and i think that that is something that you are going to see at the convention. the mitt romney story and the american dream. >>...
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romney made no mention of the issue of immigration. instead, focusing his remarks on education equality calling it the, quote, civil rights issue of our time. >> as president, i'm going to give the parents of every low-income and special needs student the chance to choose where their child goes to school. for the first time in history, federal education funds will be linked to the student so that parents can send their child to any public or charter school of their choice. >> as romney works to connect with latino voters, our new poll shows president obama leading with 61% support among that demographic. all comes back to the economy where romney is pledging to cut the nation's unemployment rate to 6% if he becomes president. he also -- he is also pushing back against criticism about his record at bain capital. telling "time" magazine's mark halperin that having business experience is critical to getting the nation's economy back on track. >> the fact is that i spent 25 years in the private sector. and that, obviously, teaches you some
romney made no mention of the issue of immigration. instead, focusing his remarks on education equality calling it the, quote, civil rights issue of our time. >> as president, i'm going to give the parents of every low-income and special needs student the chance to choose where their child goes to school. for the first time in history, federal education funds will be linked to the student so that parents can send their child to any public or charter school of their choice. >> as...
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sorry about that governor romney. but that is last night marked the fifth time in six elections that republicans lost the p vote for president. for president obama heafrican-american voters 71% ofromney won white evangelicals with 78%. here had to say0e about ts breakdown. >> we're a diverse nation. we should be a nation where both political parties appeal to all of the people in this country. when the candidate for the republican party says i will veto the dream act, it isike a dagger t voters akros america. >> i want to bring in meet the press analyst mike murphy. good morning. >> good morning, chuck. >> i want to ask, whos presidential race? mitt romney or the republican party? >> well both. i mean they're kind of et good candidate. the problem is there's levels of failure in this thing. the biggest thing is demographic. i wrot three and a half years ago called the coming the republican party. i'm wearing my sweater today. it's getting colder and country's changing and the people our party to is a static group. tha
sorry about that governor romney. but that is last night marked the fifth time in six elections that republicans lost the p vote for president. for president obama heafrican-american voters 71% ofromney won white evangelicals with 78%. here had to say0e about ts breakdown. >> we're a diverse nation. we should be a nation where both political parties appeal to all of the people in this country. when the candidate for the republican party says i will veto the dream act, it isike a dagger t...
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romney is in better shape. if the weather is bad and it's real tough to get out, ron paul will win. >> to be looking at what the cloud cover will be and where the low pressure fronts are apparently in terms of who's going to win the iowa caucuses, friends. >> he's got a point. i mean, he does have a point. ron paul, obviously, has the most fervent, loyal supporters. they probably will walk through a hurricane for him. so if in fact the weather's bad to what the governor's saying a few moments ago, they probably will come out and vote for him no matter what happens. >> but there are pontifications in every major newspaper and blog today about the seven factors that could decide iowa, whether it's the weather, whether it's ron paul, whether it's rick santorum, whether it's newt gingrich and what he got calista for christmas. this race has been incredibly unsettled. and i wonder if you guys think that that's because of the candidates who are the options or whether, you know, folks haven't gotten to know them bette
romney is in better shape. if the weather is bad and it's real tough to get out, ron paul will win. >> to be looking at what the cloud cover will be and where the low pressure fronts are apparently in terms of who's going to win the iowa caucuses, friends. >> he's got a point. i mean, he does have a point. ron paul, obviously, has the most fervent, loyal supporters. they probably will walk through a hurricane for him. so if in fact the weather's bad to what the governor's saying a...
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the president is 49%, romney 47%. by the way, new hampshire is mitt romney's final stop before election day. director of the marist poll joins me now. lee, let's start with iowa, as you might be already aware of. the romney campaign disputes the size of the lead that we have for the president there. they believe this race is a dead heat. you look inside these numbers, what can you tell me about what is giving the president what it appears to be a solid lead, according to our survey? >> several things. mitt romney's favorable, unfavorable is still upside down in iowa, not in new hampshire, not in wisconsin. iowa is maintaining that pattern that we've seen a lot this fall. it hasn't moved for him. iowa is a huge early voting state and i think if the story of this election ends up being the re-election if it does of president obama, it's going to be all about the early voting and the wider his lead, the wider the state -- the more early voting. >> let me throw up a stat from our iowa poll for folks. among those who say t
the president is 49%, romney 47%. by the way, new hampshire is mitt romney's final stop before election day. director of the marist poll joins me now. lee, let's start with iowa, as you might be already aware of. the romney campaign disputes the size of the lead that we have for the president there. they believe this race is a dead heat. you look inside these numbers, what can you tell me about what is giving the president what it appears to be a solid lead, according to our survey? >>...